Reported Annual Crime In Hanford

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Hanford_{/100k people}	California_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	1,762	n/a (estimate)	3,148	2,998	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Hanford_{/100k people}	California_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	2	n/a	3.6	4.9	5.3
Rape	21	n/a	37.5	34.9	40.4
Robbery	44	n/a	78.6	139.6	102.8
Assault	199	n/a	355.5	265.9	248.5
Violent crime	266	n/a (estimate)	475	445	386
Burglary	222	n/a	396.6	479.8	468.9
Theft	1,059	n/a	1,892.0	1,623.0	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	215	n/a	384.1	450.3	236.9
Property crime	1,496	n/a (estimate)	2,673	2,553	2,451

The table above offers a complete overview of all reported annual crimes in Hanford, CA. The total number of reported crimes in Hanford, CA is shown and for comparison purposes, each crime is also displayed based on the number of crimes per 100,000 people. The crimes are also broken down into two categories; violent crimes and property crimes. The table shows that the overall Hanford, CA crime rate is 5% higher than the California average and is 11% higher than the national average. Looking at violent crime specifically, Hanford, CA has a violent crime rate that is 7% higher than the California average and 23% higher than the national average. For property crime, Hanford, CA is 5% higher than the California average and 9% higher than the national average.

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in Hanford is 11% higher than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 8.62 daily crimes that occur in Hanford.
Hanford is safer than 23% of the cities in the United States.
In Hanford you have a 1 in 32 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Hanford has decreased by 25%.

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Daily Crime In Hanford (per 100,000 people)

The graph above illustrates the number of daily crimes in Hanford, CA per 100,000 people. For comparison purposes, the number of daily crimes is also reported for California and on a national level. In Hanford, CA the total number of daily crimes is 1.05 times more than the California average and 1.11 times more than the national average. The number of daily violent crimes in Hanford, CA is 1.07 times more than the California average and 1.23 times more than the national average. With regards to property crimes, Hanford, CA has a daily crime rate that is 1.05 times more than the California average and 1.09 times more than the national average.

How Safe is Hanford (higher is better)

Are people any safer living in the Hanford, CA area in comparison to other California communities and all other cities throughout the United States? The evidence provided by these graphs show Hanford, CA being safer than 26% of cities in California and 23% of cities across the United States as a whole. This is evident by tracking California cities as well as all US cities over a one year period to contrast crime statistics as they relate to Hanford, CA. In conclusion, Hanford, CA now ranks below average in comparison to all United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Hanford

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Hanford is 1 in 211

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Hanford is 1 in 38

The chance of being a victim of crime in Hanford is 1 in 32

Are you curious to know the likelihood of suffering from a crime in Hanford, CA? The graphics above display the likelihood of becoming victimized by an illegal act such as a crime including violence or property damage. If you reside in Hanford, CA, the likelihood that you will suffer a violent crime is 1 in 211. These sorts of violent crimes include murder, sexual assault, robbery, and physical assault. Illegal actions against property are represented by a likelihood of 1 in 38 that you become a victim. These sorts of crimes against personal property include burglary, theft, and auto theft. In total, the likelihood of being victimized by a crime in Hanford, CA is 1 in 32.

Year Over Year Crime In Hanford (per 100,000 people)

An ideal indicator of whether Hanford, CA is becoming a safer or more dangerous residential area or not is an analysis of the crime rate in the area from year to year. In the above illustration, the year to year crime rates are visualized per 100,000 people for property, violent, and total crime. Year to year rate of violent crime in Hanford, CA has decreased by 17% and the rate of property crime in Hanford, CA has decreased by 27%. The total crime rate in Hanford, CA has decreased by 25% year to year.

Hanford police department

Item	Hanford	California	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	76	51,506	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.4	3.6	3.3

There are a total of 76 Hanford police officers. This results in 1.4 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 61.6% less than the California average and 57.3% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in California

State	Total offenders	California_/100K	National_/100K
California	68,119	197	222

There are a total of 68,119 sex offenders in California. This yields a total of 197 sex offenders in California per 100,000 residents which is 11% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Laton, CA	1,877	236	1,353	1,589
Home Garden, CA	1,778	250	1,433	1,683
Stratford, CA	1,041	250	1,433	1,683
London, CA	2,084	279	1,602	1,881
Caruthers, CA	2,972	321	1,840	2,160
Riverdale, CA	3,964	336	1,927	2,263
Goshen, CA	3,739	339	1,945	2,284
Hanford, CA	54,912	475	2,673	3,148

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Port Arthur, TX	54,913	652	3,295	3,947
Aloha, OR	54,908	331	3,704	4,035
Paramount, CA	54,941	562	3,133	3,695
West Haven, CT	54,972	246	1,901	2,148
Shoreline, WA	55,021	165	2,458	2,622
Hanford, CA	54,912	475	2,673	3,148

Source: The Hanford, CA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2016. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.